Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Transport - Feb 23
Mrs Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham): What steps are being taken to prepare for the construction phase of High Speed 2 Phase 1...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017 07:38
Schools across UK to receive free copies of 'What is Humanism?' from British Humanist Association
From 21 February, schools across the United Kingdom will be receiving free copies of Michael Rosen and Annemarie Young’s children’s book What is Humanism?...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017 00:01
School teacher shortages worsening, say Education Committee
The shortage of teachers is a major challenge for the education sector in England, particularly in certain regions and subjects such as computing, physics and maths...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017 00:01
Government fails to act on cross-party recommendations to reduce the gender pay gap
The Government will fail to achieve its goal of eliminating the gender pay gap in a generation if it continues to ignore the evidence put before it, says a cross-party committee of MPs...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017 00:01
Government must review use and impact of benefit sanctions says PAC report
Unexplained variations in the use of benefit sanctions are unacceptable and must be addressed, the Committee of Public Accounts says today...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017 00:01
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman publishes bulletin on complaints from young people in custody - few formal complaints, but some are serious
Complaints from young people in custody are relatively few, but can touch on important issues such as segregation and the use of force, said Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) Nigel Newcomen...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017 00:01
Universities UK response to calls for tougher action to tackle plagiarism
Universities UK has responded to the government's calls for tougher action to tackle plagiarism and academic misconduct...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017 00:01
NASUWT comments on teacher recruitment and retention report
Commenting on the Education Select Committee’s report into the recruitment and retention of teachers, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union in the UK, said...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017 00:01
ASCL: Teacher supply report shows urgent need for government strategy
The House of Commons Education Committee has today (Tuesday 21 February) published a report on the recruitment and retention of teachers...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017 00:01
IPCC publishes guidance for use following a death or serious injury involving the police
The IPCC has published guidance on how evidence should be collected in the immediate aftermath of an incident where a member of the public has died or been seriously injured during contact with the police...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017 00:01